By Dr Andy Kerr, Director, Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation, the University of Edinburgh  It is perhaps inevitable that it takes a visit to Hong Kong to learn intriguing facts about the University of Edinburgh. In a week of striking...
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By Rachelle Norry, International alumni manager – East Asia, the University of Edinburgh  We are just over half way through our period of alumni activities in China and East Asia. Shanghai saw an unprecedented response from our alumni, with record...
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By Professor James Smith, Vice Principal – International, University of Edinburgh  Last night we held an alumni event in Hong Kong. As ever, sometimes you have to travel the world to hear the best of colleagues’ research, which speaks volumes...
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By Professor Mike Shipston, Dean of Biomedical Sciences, the University of Edinburgh I was delighted to be present at the unveiling of the new Zhejiang-Edinburgh institute at a ceremony in Hangzhou on Wednesday. In front of a packed audience of...
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By Professor Charlie Jeffery, Senior Vice Principal, the University of Edinburgh Next stop Zhejiang University, one of China’s top universities, with which the University of Edinburgh is planning the launch of a joint Institute of Biomedical Sciences next year. The...
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By Professor Mike Shipston, Dean of Biomedical Sciences, the University of Edinburgh  As a prelude to the signing off ceremony for the Joint Zhejiang University – University of Edinburgh Institute, the 4th Hangzhou-Edinburgh Joint symposium in Biomedical Sciences took place in...
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By Professor Charlie Jeffery, Senior Vice Principal, the University of Edinburgh We are just starting on a busy week and a half for the University in East Asia. We are looking in particular to support our alumni networks and develop...
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By Professor James Smith, Vice Principal – International, the University of Edinburgh  Welcome to the University of Edinburgh’s 2015 East Asia blog – your source of information on University events taking place throughout East Asia from 19-26 May. I am really...
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